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Young sheep farmers encouraged to join ambassador programme
A new group of young sheep farmers who want to further their development within the sector are being sought after as part of an industry programme…
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Newton Rigg to remember former students killed in World War 2
Lecturers and members from the now dissolved Newton Rigg College will commemorate two former agricultural students who lost their lives in the Second…
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Nuffield Farming announces largest ever cohort of scholars
The Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust has announced the appointment of 23 new scholars for 2024 - the Trust’s largest ever cohort. Coming from a…
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Pupils learn about British farming as part of Number 10 initiative
Forty schoolchildren have taken part in a tailor-made lesson on food and farming at Number 10 as part of an initiative organised by the prime…
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Farming minister urges more sign ups to new online skills service
Farming Minister Mark Spencer has thrown his weight behind a campaign encouraging farmers and farm workers to test a new online skills and careers…
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Researchers team up to better understand agri innovation priorities
A group of farming and research organisations are teaming up to better understand the research and innovation priorities for UK farmers and growers…
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King Charles's new agricultural school in Ayrshire officially opens
The King has opened a new agricultural school in Scotland to help bring fresh talent into the farming and rural sector. The MacRobert Farming and…
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MPs to examine entry routes and career opportunities in agriculture
MPs are set to examine the entry routes and career opportunities that exist in the UK agricultural and horticultural sectors. The parliamentary…
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'Opening the Gate' scheme returns to give new entrants more skills
A virtual workshop for young people and new entrants will soon take place, aiming to provide new skills and confidence to succeed in the industry…
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Kaleb Cooper's educational bursary opens for next generation of farmers
An educational bursary with the opportunity to work with Kaleb Cooper of Clarkson's Farm fame has now opened for people to apply. Kaleb Cooper has…
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